Sentence examples for adopts from from inspiring English sources

Lilo is, in her earthling way, as stubborn and mischievous as 626, whom she adopts from the local dog pound and renames Stitch (voice of Mr. Sanders).

The paradox of water as life and death relates to a larger idea she adopts from Alfred Wolfsohn, the principal man in her narrative, a hapless vocal coach, dreamer and probably her first lover, who in Salomon's work pontificates fuzzily about self-knowledge as a journey toward a state of consciousness somewhere between life and death.

Weld plays the professor's fiancée's preppy daughter from a previous marriage who happens to have been kept a secret from him and the gimcrack accent she adopts, from the start, as a faux tough cookie takes off from where "Bringing Up Baby" left off (with Katharine Hepburn in prison, impersonating a hardnosed moll).

The positive name for that genetic condition is the virtual, which Deleuze adopts from the following Bergsonian argument.

They offer everything from free dog training classes to a free dog bowl to a free raw food package to anyone who adopts from the shelter.

Consent will be granted in accordance with the published principles and guidelines that it adopts from time to time when considering requests for consent.

Adopted from ref. 28.

They have two children, Ana, 19, adopted from Brazil, and Sam, 15, adopted from Paraguay.

He has five children, two adopted from Eastern Europe".

We opted to adopt from Russia almost by default.

At that time, adopting from China was unusual.